Ponds of water here sufficient to supply a thousand persons.
Walked on to the second settlement, about two miles farther, through an uncleared country.

Here met Daveney, the person who planned and now superintends all the operations carried on here.

He told me that he estimated the quantity of cleared ground here at 300 acres.

He certainly over-rates it one-third, by the judgment of every other person.

Six weeks ago this was a forest.